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Chintu Ka Birthday review

Chintu Ka Birthday review

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

'What impresses about this sweet-n-simple tale is the manner in which this production has been put together with an economical narrative by first time directors Devanshu Kumar and Satyanshu Singh,' notes Joginder Tuteja.

Why Australia will vote for Prince Ali in FIFA election

Why Australia will vote for Prince Ali in FIFA election

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Prince Ali is one of five candidates standing to replace Sepp Blatter to try to lead FIFA out of its crisis.

2 Indians abducted in South Sudan released

2 Indians abducted in South Sudan released

Rediff.com31 Mar 2017

Indians Midhun Ganesh and Edward Ambrose along with a Pakistani, Ayaz Hussein Jamali, were abducted by rebels.

Photos: When militants forced 50,000 Iraqis out of their homes

Photos: When militants forced 50,000 Iraqis out of their homes

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

An Al Qaeda splinter group seized control of Mosul, the second biggest city in Iraq, on Tuesday, putting security forces to flight in a spectacular show of strength against the Shi'ite-led Baghdad government. On Wednesday, the Islamist insurgents seized the city of Tikrit, their second major gain after capturing Mosul on Tuesday. Tikrit, the hometown of former leader Saddam Hussein, lies just 150km north of the capital Baghdad, BBC reported.

Who will judge the US and UN now?

Who will judge the US and UN now?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

Saddam pleads innocent, trial adjourned

Saddam pleads innocent, trial adjourned

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

As soon as the trial started, television pictures showed a defiant Saddam Hussein asking the Judge, "Who are you? What are you doing here? I need to know."

Malayalee siblings pardon brother's murderer

Malayalee siblings pardon brother's murderer

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

The family recently learnt that Hussein was still awaiting capital punishment.

Heavy turnout marks Iraq polling

Heavy turnout marks Iraq polling

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

As many as 7,655 candidates and 307 political entities, nearly triple the number that contested the provisional polls in January, are competing for 275 Parliamentary seats.

Saddam's lawyers stage walkout

Saddam's lawyers stage walkout

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Saddam Hussein's defence team walked out of the court today after the chief trial judge refused to allow former Attorney General Ramsey Clark to challenge the tribunal's legitimacy in an address to the session.

Biden's secretary of state will be...

Biden's secretary of state will be...

Rediff.com16 Nov 2020

'Biden's promise of returning to 'normalcy' after Trump appears to mean that the same old politicians, who are responsible for the 'endless wars' in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, are being brought out of the woodwork after four years,' notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Now, China spots possible debris of missing Malaysian plane

Now, China spots possible debris of missing Malaysian plane

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Multinational rescue teams were scouring remote seas in the Indian Ocean to trace the missing Malaysian plane carrying 239 people on board, as the desperate search for the jet entered its third week on Saturday.

Who deleted files from missing jet pilot's flight simulator?

Who deleted files from missing jet pilot's flight simulator?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2014

Malaysian authorities on Wednesday said some files were found deleted from the flight simulator found at the house of the pilot aboard the missing jetliner and experts are trying to retrieve the data that could be crucial for solving the aviation mystery.

How 14 commodities will perform in next two years

How 14 commodities will perform in next two years

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Let's take a look at some commodities and see how they are expected to perform in the next two years.

Iraq: Sadr's aides meet Sunnis

Iraq: Sadr's aides meet Sunnis

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Pak directs its HC in Delhi to issue visas to Jadhav's family

Pak directs its HC in Delhi to issue visas to Jadhav's family

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

The Foreign Office sources said that adequate security measures will be taken for complete safety of Jadhav's family.

FIFA presidential election: Who is voting for whom and why

FIFA presidential election: Who is voting for whom and why

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Prince Ali is standing against Sepp Baltter in Friday's election and although Blatter is strongly favoured to win.

In photos: IRAQ WAR, 10 years on

In photos: IRAQ WAR, 10 years on

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

Iraq has been the scene of bitter battles and bloodshed for years, but the poignant photos you will see here show how life has moved on for Iraqis.

'Iraq violence could spill over into other countries'

'Iraq violence could spill over into other countries'

Rediff.com17 Jun 2014

The scale of crisis in Iraq with militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham overtaking each town in the country and vowing to continue their bloodshed till the time they take over Baghdad, has left everyone with the one question they thought they would never have to: Would Iraq have been more stable if Saddam Hussein had been in power?

Arrested FIFA officials face extradition to United States: NYT

Arrested FIFA officials face extradition to United States: NYT

Rediff.com27 May 2015

Authorities in Zurich, Switzerland on Wednesday launched an operation to arrest several high-ranking FIFA officials on corruption charges and extradite them to the United States, the New York Times reported.

'We had two choices - mullahs or Musharraf'

'We had two choices - mullahs or Musharraf'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

We are liberals and democratic. We have against us the feudalists and the mullahs of Pakistan who have issued fatwas against us.

'India should trust Musharraf'

'India should trust Musharraf'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

'Without trust the negotiation process will fail again,' says MQM leader Altaf Hussain.

FIFA has been decimated by scandals, says Prince Ali

FIFA has been "decimated" by scandals, says Prince Ali

Rediff.com26 Sep 2015

FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan said that soccer's governing body has been "decimated" by the recent wave of scandals and that he has heard from "many member associations" in the last 24 hours.

Dempo to play for prestige against Al-Ahed

Dempo to play for prestige against Al-Ahed

Rediff.com10 May 2005

The Federation Cup champions will use Wednesday's AFC Cup match to prepare for the crucial NFL match against East Bengal.

Bush increasingly unpopular due to Iraq: Poll

Bush increasingly unpopular due to Iraq: Poll

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

The latest Wall Street Journal/NBC poll shows that 40-51 per cent feel that 'removing Saddam Hussein from power wasn't worth it'.

Saddam unrepentant and defiant: Council member

Saddam unrepentant and defiant: Council member

Rediff.com15 Dec 2003

The US Army said a member of family 'close' to Saddam provided information about the deposed Iraqi leader's whereabouts.

UN probe into Saddam's millions

UN probe into Saddam's millions

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

The Lion of Baghdad

The Lion of Baghdad

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

One of Uday Hussein's lions finally finds a home.

Saddam's kin aiding insurgents

Saddam's kin aiding insurgents

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

US officials believe Saddam's cousins can tap into tens of millions of dollars, much of it profits from smuggling oil, military equipment and other goods during Saddam's regime.

Bush shows off Saddam's pistol

Bush shows off Saddam's pistol

Rediff.com31 May 2004

The pistol was seized from Hussein when he was captured near Tikrit last December. Some troops who caught the deposed president gifted it to Bush.

Pak is illegally occupying parts of J&K: India at UNHRC

Pak is illegally occupying parts of J&K: India at UNHRC

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

The whole state of Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India. Pakistan remains in illegal occupation of a part of our territory Ajit Kumar, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UN offices and other International Organisations said in a statement.

Saddam appears in court

Saddam appears in court

Rediff.com1 Jul 2004

The former Iraqi president was to hear the charges against him.

UEFA head Platini to announce FIFA presidency bid

UEFA head Platini to announce FIFA presidency bid

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

Michel Platini, the head of European soccer's governing body UEFA, is to announce in the next few days that he will stand for the presidency of FIFA, a source close to the former France international told Reuters on Tuesday.

Over 600 lawyers sign up to defend Saddam

Over 600 lawyers sign up to defend Saddam

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

Head of Jordan's Bar Association Hussein Mjalli said volunteers had signed up at the their offices in Amman.

Saddam to stand trial in Iraq: Council member

Saddam to stand trial in Iraq: Council member

Rediff.com18 Dec 2003

Abdul Aziz al-Hakim on Wednesday said international monitors could observe the proceedings.

We have got Saddam: US

We have got Saddam: US

Rediff.com14 Dec 2003

Mohd Atta trained in Baghdad: Report

Mohd Atta trained in Baghdad: Report

Rediff.com14 Dec 2003

Palestinian terrorist Abu Nidal had trained him at the instance of Saddam Hussein, a media report said.

Do you know Aamir Khan's first film?

Do you know Aamir Khan's first film?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at the lesser known films of these stars.

When Colin Powell Apologised To Yashwant Sinha

When Colin Powell Apologised To Yashwant Sinha

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

'I made it known through diplomatic channels that I was unhappy.' 'So, he called me and tried to explain, but I said this is something that doesn't happen between friends.'

Will aid Saddam if he asks

Will aid Saddam if he asks

Rediff.com20 Dec 2003

"I would have no hesitation. That's my work. That's my chosen pursuit -- to protect rights. His rights need protecting," Ramsey Clark said.